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David Allfrey likes to joke that if pro climbing paid as much as other pro sports, he’d be set. But rock climbing isn’t like other sports …

Last month, the City of Las Vegas hosted an open house for its 11,000-square-foot Downtown innovation incubator at Bank of America Plaza.

With some of the best natural walls in the world at Red Rock Canyon, Mount Charleston and beyond, Las Vegas is home to some major rock climbing talent. As a resident of the Valley since 2013, David Allfrey is one of them. The North Face-sponsored pro …

Vegas fell to 4-3-2 at home this season, a troubling number for a team that for two years has relied on one of the league’s best home-ice advantages …

Vegas fell to 4-3-2 at home this season, a troubling number for a team that for two years has relied on one of the league’s best home-ice advantages …

The Comstock Lode was the largest deposit of ore discovered in the state, but prospectors also searched for other productive mines, leaving behind history, environmental concerns and …

With the holiday season quickly approaching, it’s a great time to examine your community service habits and look for opportunities to give back. From volunteering time to supporting food and clothing drives, there are many avenues of outreach that ben…

In 1857, the Grosh brothers almost hit pay dirt. Ethan and Hosea are said to be the first to discover the Comstock Lode, a massive silver deposit located near modern-day Virginia City. They died, however, before they could lay claim to it. Within a fe…

With the holiday season quickly approaching, it’s a great time to examine your community service habits and look for opportunities to give back. From volunteering time to supporting food and clothing drives, there are many avenues of outreach that ben…

“All black girls have punk in them. I see it in all of them when I perform. I see them and I see their energy. I feed off of it.”